|Alex Calancea was born in Moldova on January the 4th 1977. He has dedicated more than half of his life to the bass-guitar. He started playing the bass in the 6th grade. In school he played in a rural ensemble, then, in Chisinau, he was a student at the Polytechnic University for programmers and played in a rock'n'roll band. In the third course he left his University to enter the Conservatory and he’s not sorry for that, for only then he found himself and true happiness. After finishing his studies at the Conservatory, he tried to start some projects. Alex was invited to play in a band called Millenium. He evolved a lot while playing in this band.He participated at the jazz concerts like : “Jazz fest 2005†in Chisinau when he played with Jazzmodel; “Fest DoDj 2007†from Ukraine when he played with Geta Burlacu ; “Ethno- jazz festival†when he played with Trigon. And he worked on lot of projects like “Basstribut Chisinau 2007â€. Currently Alex plays the bass-guitar in Dan Balan’s rock project and he also teaches at the music university in Chisinau.